H. L. Mencken Quotes

What women want: To be loved, to be listened to, to be desired, to be respected, to be needed, to be trusted, and sometimes, just to be held. What men want: Tickets to the World Series.

It would be nice to have someone to go back to, a girl to call at the end of the night after a long day.

I like having a woman. I like having someone to come home to, to make all of the hard work feel worth it. I need someone with me. And I want someone.

How we need another soul to cling to.

I like my friends because they make me feel normal, even though I'm not.

People crave comfort, people crave connection, people crave community.

It's great for my confidence getting a letter saying 'All I want from life, Katie, is you and health.'

Whether you are a man or a woman, when you're loved, you look good and are happier.

I like someone who can make me laugh and can make me feel secure.

I'd got into the habit of needing that security, love, and acceptance from a guy to make me happy.

One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

I don't want to be alone my whole life. It is much more fun to share what you have than to have it to yourself. And it isn't like I don't have love in my life. I have a lot of friends who love me and who I love.

I can understand companionship.

You don't stop thinking about women just because your wife dies. It's terrible, but you know. I just want the hugs, the kisses. A kiss!

A friend is someone with whom you dare to be yourself.

I just don't want to die alone, that's all. That's not too much to ask for, is it It would be nice to have someone care about me, for who I am, not about my wallet.

I wanna be loved. I just wanna be loved.

Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.

I'm a great lover, I'll bet.

Showing off seemed to me to be a highly valuable and necessary activity when I was 20.

Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.

My desire to be valued is manifested in cultivating relationships with my friends and family.

All men and women have an equal need for love. When these needs are not fulfilled it is easy to have our feelings hurt, for which we blame our partner.

However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.

Having a mate has given me that feeling of safety.